The Nurse Assisting with Prioritizing Nursing Diagnoses Would Select Which

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse assisting with prioritizing nursing diagnoses would select which of the following as the highest priority?

• A) Impaired adjustment
• B) Acute pain
• C) Risk for imbalanced body temperature
• D) Ineffective airway clearance

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Definitions:

Insufficient

The lack of enough resources, quantity, or capacity to meet a demand or requirement.

Scarcity

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The branch of economics that studies how individuals, households, and firms make decisions and allocate resources.

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